GRE Word List

SUSTENANCE

means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living

The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.

Random words

WordMeaning
transpireto take place : go on
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
acuitykeenness of perception
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
porouspossessing or full of pores
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate